• Conference Lectures will be in English

• A showcase of recent innovation will be open before and during the event

Agenda: 

16:00 Reception

16:30 Opening remarks

Dr. Noam Lemelshtrich Latar, Founding Dean, Sammy Ofer School of Communications, IDC Herzliya

Prof. Amnon Lehavi, Dean, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya

INNOVATION IN HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION

16:35-18:00

Chair: Dr. Oren Zuckerman, Founder and Co-Director, Media Innovation Lab, Sammy Ofer School of Communications and Academic Director, GMBA Innovation and Entrepreneurship Track, IDC Herzliya

Mr. Jonathan Saacks, Managing Partner, F2 Capital:  Investing in Robots – The New Frontier

Mr. Yossi Wolf, CEO, Roboteam Home: From Human Robots to Robots for Humans

Mr. Dor Skuler, CEO and Co-Founder, Intuition Robotics :  Building a Social Robots for Older Adults

Dr. Jessica Cauchard, Senior Lecturer at Sammy Ofer School of Communications and Efi Arazi School of ComputeIntel r Science, IDC Herzliya:  Can You Pet a Drone?

18:00 Coffee break

ROBOTICS IN SOCIETY

18:20-19:45

Chair: Dr. Dov Greenbaum, Director, Zvi Meitar Institute, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya

Mrs. Anya Eldan, VP, Start-Up Division, Israel Innovation Authority Building the Robotics Eco-system

Mr. Omer Einav, CEO, Polygon Technologies: Robotic Adaptation in Real-World Context: Challenges, Examples, and Roadmap to Improved Robot to Human Interaction

Mr. Shachar Oz, Designer and Producer, Intel:  Humanoids, Robots and Social Aspects

Adv. Ido Manor, Associate, Technology and Regulation Department, HFN:   Legal and Ethical Implications Associated with Robotics